Which statement best describes the legal limitations, if any, for a person who disseminates dietary advice to the public?
a. The title "dietitian" can be used by anyone in all states.
b. The title "nutritionist" can be used by anyone in all states.
c. A license to practice as a nutritionist or dietitian is required by some states.
d. A license to practice as a nutritionist is mandatory in all states but very few license dieticians.
e. Nutrition consultants are subject to more stringent licensure than are dietitians.
ANS: C
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